Otho Williams, who was second in command of the army, writes to Gen.
"A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion"
William Dobein James
With colonnades three miles long, with its lakes and pastures and sylvan glades, it needed only a second Nero in Otho to dream of adding to its splendour.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill
Otho, another Nero, probably regarded death in battle as a relief from bankruptcy.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill